The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Syros
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ios to Syros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ios to Syros will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £83.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ios for Syros every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 30 Jul the direct ferries cover the 89 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:204h05Ios12:25Syros£831One-way0 changes
8:204h05Ios12:25Syros£831One-way0 changes
Ios to Syros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:35 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:05 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:05 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Ios to Syros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ios to Syros ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 Ios | 4h05 | 12:25 Syros | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ios to Syros
Ferries from Ios to Syros run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (89 km) distance in 4h 5m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Ios to Syros are available to foot passengers.

Distance 48 nautical miles (89 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 4h 5m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Ios to SyrosYou can travel by ferry between Ios to Syros with Seajets for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ios to Syros ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios to Syros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ios and Syros
Most Ios to Syros ferries use the Port of Ios to Port of Syros port pair. Use this guide to compare Ios and Syros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ios port do ferries to Syros leave from?
Getting to Port of Ios from Ios city centre
Port of Ios is 4 km from Ios city centre. Public transport options include:
Which Syros port do ferries from Ios arrive at?
Getting to Port of Syros from Syros city centre
Port of Syros is 2 km from Syros city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Syros port facilities and services
Port of Syros has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Limani (0.2km), Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km), Kouzina (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Syros.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Syros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Syros.
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